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January 15, 2004

Season 3

01. Investigate

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30min
January 15, 2004

02. Sports Science

Sports and science intersect as youngsters determine the strength of hockey sticks and design bike helmets for optimum safety, durability and style.

30min
January 22, 2004

03. Wind

Wind is the topic. Two young people design a kite while another crafts a wind tunnel to test race cars.

30min
January 29, 2004

04. Forensics

Topic: forensics. Included: Florida's Metro-Dade Police Department Crime Lab Bureau.

30min
February 5, 2004

05. Engineering

Engineering designs. Included: a hovercraft, toy eyeballs and a boat made of milk cartons.

30min
February 12, 2004

06. Planet Earth

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30min
February 19, 2004

07. Animal Behavior

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30min
February 26, 2004

08. Speed

Topic: speed. Included: speedskating moves; how tire pressure affects mountain-board speed; NASCAR car design.

30min
March 4, 2004

09. Health

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30min
March 11, 2004

10. Habitats

Learning about caves and investigating the world of reptiles. Included: exploring California caves. Also: lizards, bats and malformed frogs.

30min
March 18, 2004

11. Games

Learning about the trajectory of basketball shots and the science of sports. Included: how little kids can beat bigger kids at tug-of-war; how motion-analysis investigation can lead to home runs.

30min
March 25, 2004

12. Space

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30min
April 1, 2004

13. Dogs

Dogs are featured. Included: evaluating sled dogs; canine color-blindness.

30min
April 8, 2004